Facebook's Road to IPO: Memorable Moments
Now that Facebook's IPO (initial public offering) is official, it's fascinating and instructive to take a look back at how it came so far in such a short time.
Facebook's IPO Filing Reveals Tech Details
In addition to disclosing just how rich the company is, Facebook's S-1 filing reveals the company's IT infrastructure and need for speed.
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How Other Recent Dot-Com IPOs Have Fared
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Project Management Salaries Show Earnings Growth, Career Potential
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13 Windows 8 Features Worth Knowing About
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IT Salaries: Positive Changes on the Horizon
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Resume Makeover: How an InfoSec Pro Can Target CSO Jobs
The latest wave of Android apps for smartphones and tablets address everything from remote PC access to encyclopedias to silly ratings. Here's a closer look.
When hackers attack a company's systems and steal your personal data, what risk does that pose to you and other victims? How much is your name and email address worth to cybercriminals anyway?
Whether it's mobile, cloud, social, or apps, chances are your company's employees are using "consumer" tools, with both good and bad implications for productivity and security. Here are the top 7 realities about the consumerization trend.
Cloud computing is transforming IT operations and management, but the transition for IT professionals doesn't have to be difficult or daunting. Here, cloud computing experts explain how IT professionals can adapt their skillsets for the cloud.
Ditch the slackers, take on dirty work, do it with data -- here's how to get the inside track on a highly rewarding career in IT
The Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX is remarkably thin, powerful and it provides more than double the average battery life of comparable 4G smartphones. CIO.com's Al Sacco details 10 of the most noteworthy RAZR MAXX features.
When TD Bank Group made a lot of acquisitions a few years ago, executives knew they needed to find a way to help employees span international borders and work together.
From technologies born out of gaming companies to hardware waterproofing products, we found some gems at the Consumer Electronics Show that CIOs will be glad to welcome to their IT shops.
Here's a look at some of the standout data centers from around the globe that draw attention because of their energy efficiency, unique locations or innovative designs.
How CIOs are determining if new attempts to partner with the business side of the company are making a difference.
News
- Micron Appoints COO Durcan As CEO After Appleton's Death
- EMC Ramps Up Flash Game with VFCache, 'Thunder' Appliance
- AMD's Move Could Pave the Way for ARM in Future Chips
- Facebook Malware Scam Takes Hold
- Microsoft Wraps Up Ads Aimed At Google with IE9 Pitch
- Social Media Fuels Planned Parenthood Backers in Komen Protest
- How NOT to Get a Job 101: Hack Marriott, Extort Execs for Work
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The Future of Hypervisors - Smartphone Shipments Outpaced PCs in 2011 for First Time
- Social Media Takes Over the Super Bowl
Applications
- Microsoft Wraps Up Ads Aimed At Google with IE9 Pitch
- German Gov't Endorses Chrome As Most Secure Browser
- Office 365's Lync Online to Gain Interop with Consumer IM Networks
- Systems Management, Cloud Services Likely in Dell's Software Acquisition Plans
- Was Your Email Account Hacked? PwnedList Can Tell You
- Lawsuit Raises Questions About Email Privacy At Work
- RIM Offers Free PlayBook to Attract Android Developers
- Goodbye E-Books, Hello Apps
- FBI Busts Software Copyright Fugitive Who Fled to Pakistan
- 8 CRM Trends You Need to Watch
Careers
- Facebook's IPO Filing Reveals Technology Details
- IT Salaries Rise, Bonuses Get Bigger
- Married to Your Desk? 5 Tips for a Better Relationship
- Project Management Salaries Show Earnings Growth, Career Potential
- IT Salaries: Growth Reflects Positive Changes in the IT Job Market
- Lack of Data Scientists is the New Von Neumann Bottleneck
- Resume Makeover: How an Information Security Professional Can Target CSO Jobs
- Google's a Great Place to Work and Where You Work Sucks
- Top 10 Things to Look for in an SEO Expert
- Stupid User Tricks 6: IT Idiocy Loves Company
Cloud Computing
- BMC and VCE Partnership Shows Consortium Is Gaining Power
- Systems Management, Cloud Services Likely in Dell's Software Acquisition Plans
- Managing the Unmanageable
- Alfresco 4.0 Heads for the Cloud
- Is the Cloud Really Cheaper?
- OpenStack Removes Hyper-V Support in Next Release
- Salesforce.Com Yields to Pressure Over Analytics Pricing
- Kindle Sales Soar but Amazon Mum on Actual Numbers
- Microsoft 'committed' to Hyper-V OpenStack Support
- Megaupload User Content Safe for Two More Weeks
Data Center
- EMC Ramps Up Flash Game with VFCache, 'Thunder' Appliance
- BMC and VCE Partnership Shows Consortium Is Gaining Power
- Google Docs for Android Gets Offline Access
- Clues About HP's Gen8 Servers Leaked on Its Website
- Riverbed's Granite Speeds Up WAN Storage to Drive Consolidation
- Megaupload User Content Safe for Two More Weeks
- SeaMicro Puts 256 Xeon Cores in Server
- Oracle Handed Setback in HP Itanium Case
- 2012: the Year Storage Becomes a Celebrity
- In Search of an Energy Yardstick
Mobile
- Smartphone Shipments Outpaced PCs in 2011 for First Time
- Systems Management, Cloud Services Likely in Dell's Software Acquisition Plans
- Apple Removes, Than Replaces Products From German Online Store
- Windows Phone 8 Details Leak
- India to Auction 2G Spectrum From Scandal-Tainted Licenses
- Presidential Candidates' Mobile Websites Still Works in Progress
- Goodbye E-Books, Hello Apps
- Dual-Mode 3G M2M Asset Tracking Can Span Regions
- Obama Web Site Crushed By Republicans' When it Comes to Download Speeds
- BlackBerry PlayBook: $199 Yet Again
Web 2.0
- Facebook Malware Scam Takes Hold
- Social Media Fuels Planned Parenthood Backers in Komen Protest
- Social Media Takes Over the Super Bowl
- Facebook Members Get More Than They Give
- 18 Staggering Stats From Facebook's IPO
- Facebook IPO Details Strategy and Its Vision of Itself
- Before Facebook: How Other Recent Dot-Com IPOs have Fared
- Facebook's IPO Filing Reveals Technology Details
- Facebook IPO Filing Reveals Some Eye-Poppers
- Facebook Ripe for Ridicule As it Suffers Outage a Day After IPO Filing
Virtualization
- The Future of Hypervisors
- BMC and VCE Partnership Shows Consortium Is Gaining Power
- OpenStack Removes Hyper-V Support in Next Release
- Riverbed Upgrades 'Edge Virtual Server Infrastructure'
- VMTurbo Upgrade Supports the Three Major Virtualization Platforms
- Logica Says Cloud is 'Railway of 21st Century'
- Prepping the Network for VDI
- Micron to Acquire PCIe Virtualization Vendor Virtensys
- NetApp's Tom Georgens: How We Got Big, Stayed Nimble, and View Storage Today
- Microsoft's Revamped System Center Focuses on Managing the Cloud
Security
- Facebook Malware Scam Takes Hold
- Microsoft Wraps Up Ads Aimed At Google with IE9 Pitch
- How NOT to Get a Job 101: Hack Marriott, Extort Execs for Work
- German Gov't Endorses Chrome As Most Secure Browser
- Anonymous Grabs Email From Frm That Defended Marine in Haditha Case
- Managing the Unmanageable
- Anonymous Releases Recording Between FBI, UK Law Enforcement
- Leaked EU Memo Highlights Concerns Over Data Retention Law
- FAQ About the VeriSign Data Breaches
- PHP 5.3.10 Fixes Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Outsourcing
- H-1B Workers Are Better Paid, More Educated, Study Finds
- Obama Confronted on H-1B Use During Google+ Hangout
- IT Outsourcing Deal Size Data Shows Decade-Long Decline
- The Top 10 H-1B Visa Users in the U.S.
- Obama Attacks Offshoring, Seeks Visa Reform
- The Patriot Act and Your Data: Should You Ask Cloud Providers About Protection?
- Obama Wants Less Offshoring, As Vendors See U.S. Shift
- 5 Tips to Keep IT Outsourcing on Track as Global Providers Cut Staff
- 7 Signs You've Outsourced Too Much to IT Service Providers
- U.S. Report Sees Perils to America's Tech Future
Operating Systems
- Microsoft Wraps Up Ads Aimed At Google with IE9 Pitch
- Windows Phone 8 Details Leak
- Linux: a Getting-Started Guide
- 13 Windows 8 Features Worth Knowing About
- Will This Be the Year of Apple in the Enterprise?
- Microsoft Sets Office 15 Public Beta for Summer 2012
- Best Way to Upgrade Vista to Windows 7
- Linux Mint 13 Gets Back to Desktop Basics
- HP Plans September Open-Source Release for WebOS
- Ubuntu to Feature Command Line Shortcuts
Data Center Definitions & Solutions
What is a data center? How are data centers managed? What data center technologies should I be aware of?
CIO 100 2011
The 2011 CIO 100 Awards honor 100 companies that are accelerating business results by innovating with technology. Find out who they are.
Centralized virtual desktop, or CVD, is a form of server-based computing. CVD utilizes a server-grade hypervisor to host multiple unique and isolated client operating systems aboard a single server or group of servers in the datacenter environment. The virtual desktops are delivered to end users' devices via the network.
Sponsored by VCE/VMware
Today, shippers don't have to buy their own TMS. They have the next step in the evolution of software as a service (Saas)-Managed TMS®. This new category combines TMS software and managed services, allowing shippers to retain strategic control over their transportation networks and obtain immediate and sustained savings.
Sponsored by C.H. Robinson
Boise, Inc. wanted their TMS to improve on time performance and manage costs. But they were surprised at how quickly they achieved their goals Get the full story about how they used TMC's Managed TMS® service to boost their brand and develop other efficiencies that surpassed their expectations.
Sponsored by C.H. Robinson
You want supply chain savings. Where should you start to reap the most savings for the least amount of effort? Review this list of tasks that you could perform to save money, and find out which tasks typically are easiest to do while producing big savings.
Sponsored by C.H. Robinson
IT professionals are being asked to deliver faster "time-to-value" than ever before. An IDG Research survey found that CIOs are eager to invest in technologies that will enable them to get new applications and services up quickly, achieving faster time-to-value.
Sponsored by Infoblox
Learn how Gartner's criteria for next generation IPS helps organizations achieve effective threat prevention despite changes in network communications, new applications, and changes in the threat landscape.
Sponsored by McAfee
Big Data-it has the potential of transforming a business. In the case of Klout, a social networking analytics site, big data is the heart of the business. Klout processes and analyzes billions of user data signals every day-from Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, blogs and more. How do they do it? Gain valuable insights from David Mariani, vice president of engineering for Klout.
Sponsored by Microsoft
End User Experience, 30-Min Webinar
Wed. Feb. 22nd ~ 11 AM ET
Are you ready to gain the proactive ability to rapidly respond to end user problems (before they call the help desk)? Then you won't want to miss a webinar that will show you the latest innovation in end user monitoring.
Sponsored by Aternity
Survey Request - Major IT Investment Benchmarks
The CIO Executive Council is launching a new program to gather and distill investment and benefits data on major IT initiatives in six technology areas: BI, Cloud, CRM, Desktop Virtualization, ERP and Mobility. The survey will take less than 5 minutes, and at the end you will have the opportunity to sign up to directly receive overall results, providing peer intelligence for you to use as you make strategic IT decisions. Take the Survey
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